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Recrimination And Comparative Rectitude
Recrimination And Comparative Rectitude
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Recrimination As Bar To Divorce On Ground Of Three-Year Voluntary Separation - Matysek V. Matysek, Robert F. Hochwarth
Recrimination As Bar To Divorce On Ground Of Three-Year Voluntary Separation - Matysek V. Matysek, Robert F. Hochwarth
Maryland Law Review
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Divorce For Temperamental Incompatibility, Lester B. Orfield
Divorce For Temperamental Incompatibility, Lester B. Orfield
Michigan Law Review
One not acquainted with American or Continental legal history might conclude that temperamental incompatibility as a ground for divorce is a novel and radical innovation. In fact, such divorces have been possible from the beginning of our history. Legislatures granted divorces until the last quarter of the nineteenth century. 'We are told that the legislature was appealed to in cases that were too flimsy or too whimsical for the courts."
About a century ago and for more than a generation later at least nine states had "omnibus clauses in their divorce statutes broad enough to include incompatibility of temper." No …
The Present Status Of Connivance As A Defense To Divorce, Robert B. Deen Jr.
The Present Status Of Connivance As A Defense To Divorce, Robert B. Deen Jr.
Vanderbilt Law Review
The four usual defenses raised to bar actions for divorce are connivance, collusion, condonation, and recrimination. Connivance is ordinarily defined as consent to the misconduct alleged as grounds for divorce.' It differs from collusion in that there are present actual grounds for divorce, rather than fictitious causes or concealed defenses; from condonation in that consent is given before the misconduct occurs, not forgiveness afterwards; from recrimination in that it has to do with the very grounds on which the plaintiff sues, not some other act of misconduct.
Domestic Relations--The Modern Trend Toward Rejection Of Recrimination, Wanda Lee Spears
Domestic Relations--The Modern Trend Toward Rejection Of Recrimination, Wanda Lee Spears
Kentucky Law Journal
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